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12 May 2008

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Feedstock makes a difference in feeding distiller's... - 8 May 2008
AMARILLO – When it comes to using distiller’s grains in finishing rations of High Plains cattle, a Texas AgriLife Research...
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Bread mold may hold secret to eliminating... - 8 May 2008
MU scientist found mechanism that 'silences' unmatched genes during cellular reproduction COLUMBIA, Mo. – When most people discover mold...
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What's bugging locusts? - 8 May 2008
It could be they're hungry -- for each other Since ancient times, locust plagues have been viewed as one of the most spectacular events in...
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Newest GREET model updates environmental impacts - 8 May 2008
ARGONNE, Ill. (May 8, 2008) – The newest version of the Greenhouse gases, Regulated Emissions and Energy use in Transportation (GREET)...
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Model successfully predicts large river system fish... - 8 May 2008
Controversial 'neutral model' used While scientists have developed methods to predict aspects of fish diversity in specific river locations, a...
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Keeping yields, profits and water quality high - 8 May 2008
Researchers investigate the potential of low-input farming systems to benefit both farmers and the environment One of the key questions facing...
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Tomato stands firm in face of fungus - 8 May 2008
Tomato stands firm in face of fungus; molecular study provides the key Scientists at the University of Amsterdam have discovered how to keep...
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Everything's coming up corals - 8 May 2008
University of Miami's Coral Laboratory wins an unprecedented number of NSF Fellowships; accolades VIRGINIA KEY, Fla. – Two University of...
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PNNL, WSU to advance biomass research in new facility - 8 May 2008
Washington State University and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory partner to address dependence on imported oil and advance higher...
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Duck-billed platypus genome sequence published - 7 May 2008
Animal's reptilian-mammalian mix reflected in its DNA The first analysis of the genome sequence of the duck-billed platypus was published today...
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Rainfall and river networks prove accurate... - 7 May 2008
Ignacio Rodríguez-Iturbe is the senior author of a new paper in the journal Nature showing that water dynamics play a...
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Ponds found to take up carbon like world's oceans - 7 May 2008
AMES, Iowa -- Research led by Iowa State University limnologist, or lake scientist, John Downing finds that ponds around the globe could absorb...
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Silicon's effect on sunflowers studied - 7 May 2008
Research shows benefits, detriments of silicon supplements for ornamental flowers Helianthus L. - sunflower Click here for more...
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Over the back fence: gardeners get advice from... - 7 May 2008
University extension services perceived as more credible, but need to become more convenient ST. PAUL, MN -- Where do gardeners turn when they...
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Alternatives to ozone-depleting pesticide studied - 7 May 2008
Strawberry producers searching for safe pesticides, effective growing methods Researchers study new methods of weed control in...
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Platypus genome decoded - 7 May 2008
Genome may yield clues about evolution and disease prevention The ancient, patchworked platypus is a relatively unchanged animal...
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First analysis of platypus genome may impact disease... - 7 May 2008
Mark Batzer decodes 'jumping genes' to trace the evolution of mammals BATON ROUGE – There’s no doubt about it ... the platypus is...
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Biodiversity -- it's in the water - 7 May 2008
Top: runoff distribtion; Middle: sub-basin locations; Bottom: fish species distribution Click here for more...
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Fat: It's not what you think! - 6 May 2008
Author exposes misinformation linking natural fats to obesity and heart disease 227 pages (illustrations), ISBN...
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Screw worm outbreak in Yemen - 6 May 2008
Delegation seeks emergency assistance An outbreak of the insidious ´screw worm´ fly in Yemen, is threatening livelihoods, in a...
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Expert predicts 'Monsoon Britain' - 6 May 2008
Prepare for more floods – in ways we are not used to - that’s the message from experts at Durham University who have studied...
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Finding the real potential of no-till farming for... - 6 May 2008
No-tillage farming offers plenty of benefits regarding soil and environmental health, but depending on the soil depth and soil type, carbon...
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Arable land can have a negative impact on air quality - 6 May 2008
Farmland dust cloud from the Ukraine detected in Germany for the first time Ukrainian dust that falls on "Labe Meadow " in...
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American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac -- April... - 5 May 2008
Scientists report that eating chicken, vegetables or fish, such as the swordfish above, instead of red meat for just one meal...
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Trouble in paradise: Warming a greater danger to... - 5 May 2008
This leaf beetle, which lives in the cloud forest on the east slope of the Andes Mountains in Ecuador, is from the family...
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Ecologists tease out private lives of plants and... - 5 May 2008
The quality of pollen a plant produces is closely tied to its sexual habits, ecologists have discovered. As well as helping explain the...
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ESA contributes to ocean carbon cycle research - 5 May 2008
A GlobColor chlorophyll product showing the distribution of phytoplankton in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Click...
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Fungi have a hand in depleted uranium's... - 5 May 2008
Fungi may have an important role to play in the fate of potentially dangerous depleted uranium left in the environment after recent war...
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Lean and mean biomass-degrading fungus reveals... - 4 May 2008
Microscope image of T. reesei hyphae with vesicle membranes stained red and cell wall chitin in blue,. Click here for more...
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Turning fungus into fuel - 4 May 2008
Organism with a taste for olive drab shows promise for greener energy LOS ALAMOS, New Mexico, May 4, 2008—A spidery fungus with a...
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